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Y80 RML

2010 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

158,647 mi
Last recorded158,647 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW X583,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY80 RML
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 158,647 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full under tray fitted covering major components

Fail 17 Jun 2026 158,502 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

full under trays fitted covering major components

Pass 7 Jun 2025 149,552 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner pads look thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 140,975 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 135,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2022 131,527 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dee mounting rubber bush has some play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2022 131,525 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dee mounting rubber bush has some play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 128,502 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s forward bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 121,493 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 29 Mar 2019 107,661 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 107,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 89,880 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 89,880 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2017 75,567 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 63,288 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 53,337 miles

offside rear and nearside rear tyres worn excessively on inside shoulder

Pass 28 Mar 2014 42,448 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 27,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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Y80 RML is a 2010 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 83,060 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y80 RML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 16 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y80 RML is a 2010 BMW X5, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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